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Judge Graham Cottle said he did not know what to make of the defendant’s reason for growing the cannabis but said his ‘luck would run out’ sooner or later.

“You gave an explanation to the police which I don’t really know what to make but forms your basis of plea. You’ve done this before. As I have said your luck will run out. If you do this again to prison you will go.”

Efford, of Great Rea Road, Brixham, was jailed for six months suspended for two years and told to do 125 hours of unpaid work.